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Falmouth, Massachusetts
Falmouth
is a
town
in
Barnstable County
,
Massachusetts
,
United States
; Barnstable County is coextensive with
Cape Cod
. The population was 31,532 at the 2010 census, making Falmouth the second-largest municipality on Cape Cod (behind only Barnstable). The terminal for the
Steamship Authority
ferries to
Martha's Vineyard
is located in the village of
Woods Hole
in Falmouth. Woods Hole also contains several scientific organizations such as the
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
, the
Marine Biological Laboratory
(MBL), the
Woods Hole Research Center
, National Marine Fisheries Aquarium, and the scientific institutions' various museums.
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